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The “Jominy test” is used to findYoung’s modulushardenabilityyield strengththermal conductivity
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For a floating body, buoyant force acts at thecentroid of the floating bodycenter of gravity of the bodycentroid of the fluid vertically below the bodycentroid of the dis...
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Propane ($C_3H_8$) is burned in an oxygen atmosphere with $10$% deficit oxygen with respect to the stoichiometric requirement. Assuming no hydrocarbons in the products, t...
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A solid sphere $1$ of radius ‘$r$’ is placed inside a hollow, closed hemispherical surface $2$ of radius ‘$4r$’. The shape factor $F_{2-1}$ is$1/12$$1/2$$2$$12$
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The thermodynamic cycle shown in figure ($T$-$s$ diagram) indicatesreversed Carnot cyclereversed Brayton cyclevapor compression cyclevapor absorption cycle
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The ratio of momentum diffusivity $(ν)$ to thermal diffusivity $(\alpha)$, is calledPrandtl numberNusselt numberBiot numberLewis number
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If a foam insulation is added to a $4 \: cm$ outer diameter pipe as shown in the figure, the critical radius of insulation (in $cm$) is _____________